Teen shooter Ban Hyo-jin captured the gold medal in the women’s 10-meter air rifle at the Paris Olympics on Monday, becoming South Korea’s youngest Summer Olympic gold medalist at age 16.

Ban edged out Huang Yuting of China in a shoot-off, 10.4 poin…

South Korea’s point man on North Korea called Monday for patience in creating conditions to bring Pyongyang back to the dialogue table amid heightened tensions on the divided Korean Peninsula.

North Korea has launched thousands of trash-carrying bal…

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s daughter, Ju-ae, is being groomed to succeed her father, though the selection is not final and he could ultimately choose someone else, two lawmakers quoted South Korea’s spy agency as saying Monday.

The National In…

Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp., South Korea’s leading automotive companies, on Monday held a joint demonstration for their integrated air taxi service technology in Indonesia, the companies said.

The automakers said they held a public event to demo…

TMON and WeMakePrice, e-commerce platforms of the Singapore-based Qoo10, filed for court receivership Monday, officials said, amid continuing liquidity woes due to the firms’ delays in repaying vendors operating on their platforms.

The two South Kor…

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) Ltd., South Korea’s sole aircraft manufacturer, said Monday its second-quarter net profit climbed more than fivefold from last year thanks to successful overseas orders.

Net profit for the April-June period came to 5…

A group of South Korean scientists has discovered the existence of dark states of electrons in a solid material for the first time in the world in a joint research project with scientists from the United States, Britain and Canada, the science minist…

Samsung Electronics Co. and its largest labor union were set to resume wage talks again Monday following an unsuccessful initial meeting amid an ongoing strike, industry sources said.

The scheduled negotiations between management and the National Sa…